Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  TYC2150-142-1
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M1-92 - Minkowski 1-92 aka "Minkowski's Footprint" Proto-planetary nebula (PPN), Sergei
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M1-92 - Minkowski 1-92 aka "Minkowski's Footprint" Proto-planetary nebula (PPN)

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M1-92 - Minkowski 1-92 aka "Minkowski's Footprint" Proto-planetary nebula (PPN), Sergei
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M1-92 - Minkowski 1-92 aka "Minkowski's Footprint" Proto-planetary nebula (PPN)

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A tiny proto-planetary nebula. I actually had trouble identifying it on raw subs when imaging.
Couldn't find any catalogue that would actually annotate it via Astrobin or PixInsight.

Note the red cone of gas emanating from the star towards the dimmer lobe of the nebula.

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    M1-92 - Minkowski 1-92 aka "Minkowski's Footprint" Proto-planetary nebula (PPN), Sergei
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M1-92 - Minkowski 1-92 aka "Minkowski's Footprint" Proto-planetary nebula (PPN), Sergei